Job Description

Organisation

Schools

Directorate

Primary Schools

Service Area

Scissett CE Academy

Hours

16.25 hours term time only

Number of Jobs

1

Location(s)

Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9HR

Position type

Temporary

Length of contract

Until August 2026

Grade

Grade 5

Salary

9,550 - 9,701

The Headteacher and Governing Body are seeking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic, skilled and hardworking person as an Educational Teaching Assistant to join the team within our caring and welcoming school community.


The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate a clear dedication for engaging and inspiring children. You must have a proven track record of working in partnership with class teachers and with children with SEN. The position will suit an existing ETA


We are looking for someone who will:

Be flexible and able to work well as part of a team. Be able to communicate effectively with children and have a calm and patient working manner. Have good basic literacy and mathematical skills and knowledge Enjoy challenge and embrace change. Be passionate about enabling every child to fulfil their potential. Will work well under direction and offer their own initiative / creativity.

We offer:

A friendly, welcoming school where everyone is valued Enthusiastic and motivated staff Supportive and committed governors and parents Commitment to school improvement and excellence Excellent opportunities for CPD Hardworking and enthusiastic pupils, who love learning

Closing date: 26th September at 12.30pm

Interviews: Week of 29th September

Application forms and further details are available from kirsty.firth@scissettceacademy.org


Completed form should be returned directly to the Headteacher by post or by email to kirsty.firth@scissettceacademy.org.





This job is subject to a DBS check at the appropriate level, please refer to the /Profile. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.

Closing date

26 September 2025, 12:30 PM